go amiss
Example Sentences
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A little bit of consumer cheer alongside the AI exhilaration wouldn’t go amiss.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
A bit of harmony, a collective pulling ourselves out of this fug, wouldn’t go amiss at the moment.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2023
Critics say the option creates new ways for communications to go amiss, especially given that some people lack constant access to the internet.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2021
They have only won one game under the current manager Stephen Kenny, so a positive performance and a victory would certainly not go amiss regardless of any faint hopes of qualification.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2021
They feared the Wizard’s wrath and the punishment that would surely befall them, if anything should go amiss through fault of theirs.
From The Shadow Witch by Anne Merriman Peck
